Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 364860
14/12/16 8 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.19 Type :eq
Origin time: 18:11:27.99 ± 0.04
Latitude : 47.39 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 1.0 km
Longitude : 7.74 ± 0.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.6 km
Depth: 17. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 141.8 deg
ML : 1.43±0.11 of 3 stationsMD : 1.79±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 19 km SE of BASEL (SWITZERLAND) (173000 residents)
25 km SE of HEGENHEIM (HAUT-RHIN) (2300 residents)
25 km SSE of HUNINGUE (HAUT-RHIN) (6300 residents)
45 km SE of ALTKIRCH (HAUT-RHIN) (5100 residents)